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SB 6589 - 2015-16
Concerning a feasibility study to examine whether water storage would provide noninterruptible water resources to users of permit exempt wells.
Bill History
2016 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 27
First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 2
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 4
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
AWRD - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Feb 5
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 16
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View 1st Engrossed)
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Feb 18
First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 24
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
AGNR - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Feb 25
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 3
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 4
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 7
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 9
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 9
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 1
Governor signed.
Chapter 227, 2016 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 6/9/2016.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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